Luke 24:37 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁷But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

Luke 24:37 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 28:13
And the king said unto her, Be not afraid: for what sawest thou? And the woman said unto Saul, I saw gods ascending out of the earth.
Job 4:14-16
Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. …
Matthew 14:26-27
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. …
Mark 6:49-50
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: …
Acts 12:15
And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 36-49)

Five times Christ was seen the same day that he rose: by Mary Magdalene alone in the garden (John 20:14), by the women as they were going to tell the disciples (Matt. 28:9), by Peter alone, by the two disciples going to Emmaus, and now at night by the eleven, of which we have an account in these verses, as also John 20:19. Observe, 1. The great surprise which his appearing gave them. He came in am…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 37)

37-38. a spirit--the ghost of their dead Lord, but not Himself in the body (Ac 12:15; Mt 14:26). thoughts--rather, “reasonings”; that is, whether He were risen or no, and whether this was His very self.